How much does a landscaping and groundskeeping worker make in North Carolina?
$37,910a year
Median yearly pay for landscaping and groundskeeping workers in North Carolina. That is $18.23 an hour or $3,159 a month.
- Hourly
- $18.23
- Vs. national median
- -3%
- Rank among states
- 37 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 32,730
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $30,580Median: $37,910Highest 10%: $47,490
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $30,580 | $14.70 | |
| 25th | $35,830 | $17.23 | |
| Median | $37,910 | $18.23 | |
| 75th | $44,510 | $21.40 | |
| 90th | $47,490 | $22.83 |
Cities in North Carolina
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Charlotte, NC | $38,630 |
| Durham, NC | $38,610 |
| Raleigh, NC | $38,500 |
| Asheville, NC | $38,030 |
| Greensboro, NC | $37,830 |
| Winston-Salem, NC | $37,420 |
| Rocky Mount, NC | $37,150 |
| Burlington, NC | $36,990 |
| Wilmington, NC | $36,670 |
| Jacksonville, NC | $36,610 |
| Hickory, NC | $36,550 |
| Virginia Beach, VA | $36,520 |
| Goldsboro, NC | $36,420 |
| Greenville, NC | $35,890 |
| Fayetteville, NC | $35,800 |
| Pinehurst, NC | $35,590 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for landscaping and groundskeeping workers.
| 34. Michigan | $38,120 |
| 35. Indiana | $38,070 |
| 36. Georgia | $37,970 |
| 37. North Carolina | $37,910 |
| 38. New Mexico | $37,560 |
| 39. Delaware | $37,350 |
| 40. Florida | $37,100 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a landscaping and groundskeeping worker make an hour in North Carolina?
The median hourly pay in North Carolina is $18.23 ($37,910 a year).
Do landscaping and groundskeeping workers make more in North Carolina than the national average?
No: $37,910 against $39,150 nationally, 3% less.
Where does North Carolina rank for landscaping and groundskeeping worker pay?
North Carolina ranks 37 of 51 states.
Which city in North Carolina pays landscaping and groundskeeping workers the most?
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC, with a median of $38,630 a year.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.